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BC: Retail Sales Associate Part Time

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Customer Relations
    Hospitality & Retail
  • Maple Ridge

AI generated summary

  • You must provide excellent customer service, ensure pet safety and care, and assist with merchandising, stocking, and pricing to help pet parents find what they need.
  • You will provide excellent customer service, ensure pet safety and care, and assist in merchandising, stocking, and pricing to help pet parents find the right products for their pets.

Requirements

  • Job Requirements:
  • - Customer Service: You’ll be an essential part of creating sincere connections with pet parents. You’ll welcome them (and their pets!) to the store, facilitate an easy check out process as a cashier and ensure that they found everything they needed.
  • - Pet Care: You’ll ensure the safety of all living pets our stores—including fish, reptiles, birds, and small animals. You’ll be their family until they get a family of their own; you’ll help to keep them healthy, clean, and well fed! You’ll also engage with pet parents to provide them with the best solutions specifically for their pets.
  • - Merchandising & Inventory: You’ll play an integral role in helping our pet parents find exactly what they need, right when they need it. You’ll execute on merchandising, stocking, and pricing strategies.

Responsibilities

  • Customer Service: You’ll be an essential part of creating sincere connections with pet parents. You’ll welcome them (and their pets!) to the store, facilitate an easy check out process as a cashier and ensure that they found everything they needed.
  • Pet Care: You’ll ensure the safety of all living pets our stores—including fish, reptiles, birds, and small animals. You’ll be their family until they get a family of their own; you’ll help to keep them healthy, clean, and well fed! You’ll also engage with pet parents to provide them with the best solutions specifically for their pets.
  • Merchandising & Inventory: You’ll play an integral role in helping our pet parents find exactly what they need, right when they need it. You’ll execute on merchandising, stocking, and pricing strategies.

FAQs

What is the main responsibility of a Retail Sales Associate at PetSmart?

The main responsibility of a Retail Sales Associate at PetSmart is to help pet parents find the best solutions for their pets while creating sincere connections with customers and providing excellent customer service.

Are there opportunities for career advancement within PetSmart?

Yes, PetSmart offers opportunities for career advancement, including roles such as Department or Assistant Manager, as well as experiences in different business units like the salon or Pets Hotel.

What are the typical shifts for this position?

The typical shifts for the Retail Sales Associate position can vary and include early morning, day, and evening hours.

Is experience in pet care required for this position?

Experience in pet care is not specifically required, but a passion for pets and a willingness to learn are essential.

What type of training will I receive as a new associate?

As a new associate, you will receive training in various areas such as customer service, pet care, merchandising, and inventory management.

Are there any employee perks or benefits?

While the job description does not specify employee perks, working at PetSmart provides the opportunity to engage with pets and pet parents, which many employees find fulfilling.

Is this position part-time or full-time?

This position is part-time.

What is the pay range for this position in British Columbia?

The pay range for this position in British Columbia is from $17.40 to $26.75 per hour, with the exact rate of pay depending on the position and experience level.

How does PetSmart ensure a welcoming environment for diverse employees?

PetSmart provides an equal opportunity for all associates and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

Can I transfer to another PetSmart location if needed?

Yes, you can transfer to any one of PetSmart's 1600 locations nationwide.

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Benefits

  • Travel Perks & Benefits

    We encourage you to explore the world around you, so we offer generous hotel and food discounts at thousands of our global properties. What a way to travel! We look after our associates, which is why we also have a comprehensive and competitive benefits program.

  • Recognition & Rewards

    Marriott recognizes success and commitment. We honor and encourage leadership and exceptional service. We also give bonuses for successful referrals and we reward long service. We believe hard work should be acknowledged.

  • Growth Opportunities

    Marriott believes in a career that flourishes with you. We also believe that wider experiences often provide a more enriching experience. We offer professional development, mentoring and training to help you get to where you want to go.